Maintenance Worker, Machinery Salary in Charleston, West Virginia

The annual salary statistics of maintenance workers, machinery in Charleston, West Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage information of maintenance workers, machinery in Charleston is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Maintenance Workers, Machinery in Charleston, West Virginia

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$37,590
25th Percentile Wage
$39,320
50th Percentile Wage
$48,420
75th Percentile Wage
$59,430
90th Percentile Wage
$71,170

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for maintenance workers, machinery in Charleston, West Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $71,170. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $48,420. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $37,590.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of maintenance workers, machinery from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$48,420
2.52% 11.65%
2021
$47,200
3.81% -
2020
$45,400
6.10% -
2019
$42,630
33.22% -
2016
$28,470
3.65% -
2015
$27,430
-61.43% -
2014
$44,280
3.61% -
2013
$42,680
-0.23% -
2012
$42,780
- -

Table 2. Compare Maintenance Worker, Machinery Salary in Charleston with Other West Virginia Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $48,420 in Charleston is in the middle of salary range for maintenance workers, machinery in state of West Virginia. In comparison, the annual salary of maintenance workers, machinery in Charleston is 23.5 percent (23.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Wheeling and 24.0 percent (24.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Wheeling
$63,290
Winchester
$62,000
Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna
$59,970
Huntington-Ashland
$59,380
Hagerstown-Martinsburg
$57,440
Steubenville-Weirton
$57,110
Morgantown
$52,460
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria
$50,960
Cumberland
$50,150
North Central West Virginia nonmetropolitan area
$48,880
Charleston
$48,420
Beckley
$38,370
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area
$36,790

See also: Top paying jobs in Charleston, West Virginia.